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ID: 500055223
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Record Type: Person
Merkelbach, Ben (Dutch architect, 1901-1961)

Note: Born 13 October 1901; died 19 October 1961. Ben Merkelbach trained at the Kunstnijverheidsschool in Haarlem, Netherlands. In 1924-1925 he worked in Belgium, and in 1927 he worked for nine months in the office of Mart Stam in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Also in 1927, with five other former students of the Kunstnijverheidsschool, he founded the group of architects known as "de 8". In 1929 Merkelbach formed a partnership with Charles Karsten (1904-1979). In 1949 Pieter Elling (1897-1962) replaced Karsten, and the practice continued until Merkelbach's appointment as municipal architect in Amsterdam in 1956. Dutch architect.

Names:
Merkelbach, Ben (preferred,V,index)
Ben Merkelbach (V,display)
Merkelbach, Benjamin (V,Dutch-P,NA)

Nationalities:
Dutch (preferred)
Netherlandish

Roles:
architect (preferred)
author
urban planner
interior decorator
furniture designer

Gender: male

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
employee of ....  Stam, Mart  in 1927
....................  (Dutch architect, urban planner, and designer, 1899-1986) [500013891]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Merkelbach, Ben (I)

Biographies:
(Dutch architect, 1901-1961) ..... [BHA Preferred]
(Netherlandish architect, city planner and author; born Amsterdam (Netherlands), 1901; died Amsterdam (Netherlands), 1961) ..... [CCA]
(Dutch architect, 1901-1961) ..... [AVERY]
(Dutch architect, 1901-1961) ..... [Grove Art]
(Dutch architect, 1901-1961) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Ben Merkelbach ........ [CCA]
..............................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Merkelbach, Ben ........ [AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, CCA Preferred, Grove Art Preferred]
................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
................................  CCA Authority File (1980-)
................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
Merkelbach, Benjamin ........ [CCA, Grove Art, RKD Preferred]
..........................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
..........................................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
..........................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 55374

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, CCA, Gallery Systems, Grove Art, RKD]
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  CCA Authority File (1980-)
....................  DR1986:0179 R/V
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: no95030746
....................  Grove Art artist database (1989-)
....................  Grove Dictionary of Art (1996) XXI, 156
....................  Kenchiku bunka 2001 Aug., v.56, n.654 83
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: no95030746
....................  Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 55374
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q15126783
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, CCA]
.......... CCA Authority File (1980-)
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art (1996)
.......... Kenchiku bunka 2001 Aug., v.56, n.654 83
.......... Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
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